BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—August 19, 2015—Boston Medical Center, based in Boston, Massachusetts, was today awarded a HealthTrust℠ Innovation Grant at the 2015 HealthTrust University Conference & Vendor Fair (HTU) held in Nashville, Tennessee. HealthTrustSM (https://healthtrustpg.com) established the annual grant last year to sponsor and reward new, scalable ideas for advancing healthcare by improving care delivery, health outcomes, […]
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Tenet Healthcare Chooses HealthTrust to Provide Supply Chain Cost Management Solutions
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—August 4, 2015 — Today, HealthTrust℠ announces a new, five-year relationship with Tenet Healthcare that will commence on Feb. 1, 2016. HealthTrust was selected for its supply chain cost management solutions, including immediate contract value, clinical and custom sourcing expertise, and depth of its supply chain shared services experience. Under the terms of the […]
Barnabas Health Signs Agreement for HealthTrust to Provide Supply Chain Management Services and Deliver Speed to Value
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—June 15, 2015—Today, Barnabas Health and HealthTrust℠ announce a new, five-year relationship that will commence on Sept. 1, 2015. HealthTrust was selected for its total cost management solutions, including immediate contract value, custom sourcing expertise and progressive supply chain management services. Under the terms of the new agreement, HealthTrust will partner with Barnabas Health […]
HealthTrust Recognized as a Healthcare ‘Champion of Change’ by Practice Greenhealth for the Sixth Time
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—May 15, 2015—HealthTrust℠, a Parallon® affiliate, was selected for the sixth time as a recipient of a “Champion for Change” award from Practice Greenhealth, a national membership organization for healthcare facilities committed to environmentally responsible operations. The award is one of the organization’s Environmental Excellence Awards given annually to honor outstanding environmental achievements in […]
HealthTrust Expands Orthopedic and Spine Care Management Solutions through InVivoLink
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—April 16, 2015 — HealthTrust℠ announces today the launch of a new suite of services and partnership with InVivoLink, Inc. to expand their medical device sourcing capabilities. With a broad portfolio of products to monitor patient outcomes, streamline care management and enhance the patient experience, InVivoLink enhances HealthTrust’s mission to strengthen clinical and operational performance […]
HealthTrust Announces Innovation Summit and Invites Supplier Participation
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—March 20, 2015—HealthTrust℠ invites suppliers to submit new healthcare-related technology products for possible inclusion in its first Innovation Summit. The event will be held May 4 and 5, 2015, in Franklin, Tennessee. The HealthTrust Innovation Summit is an avenue for suppliers with new technology to present their truly innovative products to service line clinical experts […]
HealthTrust Names Michael J. Schlosser, M.D. as Chief Medical Officer
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—January 5, 2015—HealthTrust℠ announces the appointment of Michael J. Schlosser, M.D., FAANS, as chief medical officer (CMO) for the organization. Dr. Schlosser is a board-certified neurosurgeon whose clinical practice focused primarily on complex spine surgery and surgical neuro-oncology. He will report to Ed Jones, HealthTrust’s president and CEO, beginning February 2, 2015. In making […]
HealthTrust Awards CHE Trinity Health Innovation Grant During Annual Member Conference
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—August 26, 2014—CHE Trinity Health, based in Livonia, Michigan, was awarded HealthTrust’s inaugural Innovation Grant at the 2014 HealthTrust University Conference & Vendor Fair (HTU), held recently in Nashville, Tennessee. HealthTrust℠ established the grant to acknowledge and sponsor supply chain innovation that improves patient care, operational excellence and/or financial performance. The $50,000 award was […]
HealthTrust Presents 2014 Member Recognition Awards at Annual Conference
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—August 13, 2014—HealthTrust℠ honored its 2014 Member Recognition Award winners on July 29 during the 2014 HealthTrust University Conference & Vendor Fair, held in Nashville. The organization established its annual awards program six years ago to acknowledge the outstanding performance and contributions of its members. The categories for nominations included: Outstanding Member – recognizes […]
HealthTrust Names Kent Petty Chief Information Officer
BRENTWOOD, Tennessee—July 8, 2014—HealthTrust℠, a Parallon® affiliate, today announced the appointment of Kent Petty as chief information officer (CIO). Petty most recently served as system vice president and CIO at Wellmont Health System where he developed and implemented a Health Information Technology strategic plan for the multifacility, multistate health system. Petty will report directly to […]